Assault on Middle Sister
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Journal entry Monday September 19, 2006. Okay, okay, we crawl out of the tent at 11:00 AM or so. The sun is making infrequent appearances but our window on the Middle Sister is pretty much closed. We've been a mere few 3 of 4 thousand feet below the peak and still have yet to see it unobscured by clouds. Below, a disappointed Dave drinks some morning coffee:
Mike enjoys a breakfast of cocoa and oatmeal. The snow we collected the night before had just a few pine needles in it as we dug it out of a snow field left from the previous winter. Mike doesn't mind.
Dave sniffs around.
The sky almost clears over Middle Sister.
Mike comes out from under the tarp:
Looking east again I can see it's nice out around the Redmond Oregon area:
But Middle Sister is still shrouded in mystery:
